αφελής

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Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀφελής (aphelḗs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.feˈlis/
  • Hyphenation: α‧φε‧λής

Adjective

αφελής (afelísm (feminine αφελής, neuter αφελές)

  1. naive
    Synonyms: άδολος (ádolos), αθώος (athóos), απλοϊκός (aploïkós), απονήρευτος (aponíreftos)

Declension

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